Novelist James discusses topics including literature, violence, and sex Joe Duffy / Contributor / The USD Vista In introducing novelist Marlon James to the Kroc theater stage last week, USD professor Brian Clack, Ph.D., quoted The Washington Post’s review of James’ new novel, “Black Leopard, Red Wolf.” “James has spun an African […]
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Picture of Virginia governor Ralph Northam in blackface found in medical school yearbook Amy Inkrott / News Editor / The USD Vista February was punctuated by a surge in news coverage surrounding the practice of blackface. Reports of past scandals have surfaced involving elected officials in the Virginia statehouse, as […]
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Torrential rain hits San Diego, leaving students wondering if it is just a seasonal storm Emma Goodman-Fish / Asst. Feature Editor / The USD Vista Students dash from building to building, backpacks and jackets over their heads, attempting to block the blustering wind and pouring rain. This is an image […]
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One of San Diego’s many farmers’ markets offers food and flowers, among other hidden treasures Angelina Dinsmore / Asst. A&C Editor / The USD Vista Every Saturday thousands of people head to Little Italy to explore the vendors of San Diego. Over 200 tents line West Date Street, from Kettner […]
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21 Savage released from ICE custody after being arrested regarding citizenship Joe Duffy / A&C Contributor / The USD Vista Rapper 21 Savage, legally named She’yaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, was released from an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility on bond Wednesday, Feb. 13. Authorities had arrested him Sunday, Feb. […]
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Some protest and others participate, both in the name of diversity Danielle Agnello / A&C Editor / The USD Vista The 61st Annual Grammy Awards show astonished its viewers with an opening performance from Cuban-American singer and songwriter, Camila Cabello. The Latin-Pop artist belted her top-charting song “Havana” during an […]
Read moreAmy Inkrott / News Editor / The USD Vista Associated Students On Thursday, Feb. 14, voices echoed through Solomon Hall as the Associated Students Senate prepared for their weekly meeting. Six newly-appointed senators — Maya De La Torre, Tatiana Zamora, Patrick Murphy, Deja Butler, and Alexa Withrow — sat among […]
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As celebrities and USD students alike fall in love with a new trend, questions of its scientific validity arise Sabrina Alterman / Asst. Feature Editor / The USD Vista Some people may have already heard about the revolutionary and intriguing trend involving one watery green vegetable. Celery has captivated our […]
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Torero baseball dominates in their first three games of the season versus Wagner College Anderson Haigler / Sports Editor / The USD Vista It’s hard to imagine a better opening night than the one the University of San Diego baseball team enjoyed last Friday. On an evening where first pitch […]
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While the THRS department searches for a tenured professor, students advocate for Joel Gruber, Ph.D. Amy Inkrott / News Editor / The USD Vista “O Captain! My Captain!” Similar to the students who rallied around their English teacher in the movie “Dead Poets Society,” senior Camille Morales and hundreds of students […]
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